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Word: plasterers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Three cases, containing twelve plaster casts taken from statues in the Louvre arrived yesterday. They were bought by Prof. Jacquinot in Paris for the French department, and will be immediately placed on brackets in Sever 19 and 23. The busts vary in size from 75 centimetres to one metre in height, costing from 10 to 25 francs each. The list is as follows: J. J. Rousseau, Moliere, Pierre Corneille, Bossuet, Diderot, Fenelon, Boileau, Descartes, La Fontaine, Voltaire, Buffon, Racine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/22/1882 | See Source »

...next minute. Under the workingmen velvet was to be placed, so as to keep the chips from falling on the lawn and ruining it. At midnight they were to be carefully removed and shipped to Russia, where they were to be fastened together by a new sticking-plaster just invented by a Freshman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYLSTON'S BLEAK BLOCKS. | 3/25/1881 | See Source »

...Seniors; if not, another path is open to you. Those of your friends who are in must be greater friends than ever. Add "old boy" where you formerly said "old fellow." If they have a passion for driving, order Pike's drag, and stick to them like a mustard plaster. Of course you may have to pay for the team, but do not mind, it will be money well invested, - and above all things never haggle over expense if you want to be popular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW TO BE POPULAR. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

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